Welcome to monthly generative AI hackathon in San Francisco. During this one-day event, your team will have the opportunity to utilize APIs from all of our hackathon partners' products and build projects to compete for prizes.

Throughout the day, we will have tech talks, hands-on workshops and tutorials, mentor office hours, and more. Apply now to come hack with us.

Prizes:

Agenda:
- 9:00am: hackathon opening
- 9:30am: tech talks, tutorials, form teams
- 10:30am: hack starts, office hours
- 12:00pm: lunch break
- 1:00pm: hack continues, office hour
- 6:00pm: demo & Judging & Celebration!

Teams Formation and Registration:
Please try your best to form teams beforehand. Join the Slack for team registration, formation and matching: Join Slack (after join, browse and join the channel: #hack-sf-240907)

Rules:
- Must be running code and cannot be PowerPoint slides.
- Recorded video of code running is acceptable.

Sponsors and Partners:
- AWS


We are actively seeking sponsors to support the event and community. Whether it is by offering venue spaces, providing food/drink, or cash sponsorship. Sponsors will not only speak at the events, receive prominent recognition, but also gain exposure to our extensive membership base of 30,000+ AI developers in San Francisco or 400K+ worldwide.

Judges:
- Suman Debnath (AWS)
- Vikash Agrawal (AWS)
- more coming soon

Food and Drink:
We will provide food, drink and snacks throughout the day; appetizers + drinks during the reception.

Venue:
AWS Loft | San Francisco
525 Market Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105
Main entrance is up the stairs to SW of building next to Chipotle restaurant. Alternative access is using elevators in lobby. Check Slack/Discord for more driving instructions, parking info, public transportations, car pool, etc..

FAQs
Q: What to build?
A: you can build anything, such as AI agent, RAG, applications powered by LLMs, AI assistant, etc..

Q: How many people can be on a single team?
A: Up to 5 people can be on a single team.

Q: Do I have to have a team to participate?
A: No. We will have team matching, or you can come with a team or solo.

Q: What experience level is needed to attend?
A: All experience levels are welcome!

Q: Do I have to be in-person?
A: Yes, you and your team will all have to be in-person.